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  1. J

    P/up My 44' Featherlite Today & Tow's Sweet

    Question is I have a 2005 Dually with a stock Autobox and with a trailer weight of about 15K how should I use the overdrive. Being in flat land of Houston TX my way is to keep in tow mode (overdrive off) when driving under 45~50 then when entering the on ramp to the freeway (Still somewhat...
  2. J

    TST box or Edge ???????

    looking to upgrade my 2005 dually since I will be pulling a 44' car hauler. I know with my 1995 that was bombed it is a chain reaction of upgrades. After 3 auto transmissions & put in a complete BD auto box I presume with my 2005 if I increase the HP/TQ everything behind will have to be...
  3. J

    Firestsone Ride-Rite Airbag insstalled today

    I mounted a set of Firestone Airbags today and the install was so simple on my 2005 3500 dually. No drilling / special mods needed. Took about 1. 5 hous to put in :) Drove a bit with 15 PSI and was bucking like a bull unloaded. I will see & adjust when I P/Up the RV tommorow. Alan...
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    New Dodge 6500 Medium Duty

    OK now since Y'all looked :cool: Point is why is it taking Daimler Chrysler to produce one. Since Daimler Benz is the key player you would think it would be almost a given. When it comes to commercial vehicles, Daimler Benz has had a excellent track record. They own Freightliner, Unimog...
  5. J

    Vacuum Assist Brake Controler Question

    I have just purchased a used year 2000 mint cond. 42' Featherlite car hauler trailer I purchasesd from a local RV Dealer here in Houston. Question is it has those 2 big lines on the trailer & I need to set up my 2005 3500 dually for Vacuum assist. I purchased a vacuum truck kit for about...
  6. J

    Firestone Airbags & B/W hitch on a 2005

    I have a 2005 3500 4x4 and I recently installed a B&W hide-a-way ball hitch. Question is since the hitch bracketry wraps around the frame how can I mount the airbags as looking at the mounting it will go in the same spot? Alan
  7. J

    Newbie for 40'+ car hauler trailer needs advice

    The wife & I are planing on purchasing a 42' Featherlite car hauler with a sleeping quarter to haul our 4x4. I have not weighed the trailer but it has 3 7K axles under it and a GAWR of 6095 Lbs My tow rig is a stock 2005 3500 with 4:10 automatic 4x4 This is my 3rd Cummins since 1995 and I...
  8. J

    U-connect RB4 (Bluetooth)

    I have the U-connect option on my lame RB4 with a wantabe GPS navigation. Since I want to use the hands free bloototh connection for my ceell phone how does it work? Anyone use it? how about pro's - con's. :confused: :confused: Alan
  9. J

    U.S. Gear on a 05 with 4:10

    Question??? I will take delivery in a week on our new 05 3500 4x4 auto box with 4:10. My trade in will be a ditto 2001 3500. Since I plan to put larger tires around 35~36 Dia. I anticipate the rpm around 2K while zipping around on the TX tollways. I had a 95 2500 with 37in tires and 4:10...
  10. J

    AM/FM Stereo Radio with CD Player/GPS Navigation

    I just ordered a truck to take delivery in Jan 05 and have a question about the optional AM/FM Stereo Radio with CD Player/GPS Navigation? Is it a touch screen? Where is the DVD CD located? Can you store waypoints? Does it show Lat / Lon ? Is there a way to use XM radio (have already)...
  11. J

    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) A so called "Dirty" engine

    My tired bombed 1995 2500 4x4 needs a overhaul after 218K. I been having a loss of oil from the dipstick and a good drip from the crankcase breather. (Thread about a week ago) Local talk and the web says from a head gasket to bad rings. So now lets say I need to do some major repair on the...
  12. J

    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) Loosing lots of oil near dipstick area while driving

    On my bomed 95 it is losing oil out the drivers of the engine. It seems it is coming out from the dipstick. . It will loose a quart just driving 50 miles. but when Idle I cannot see a great loss from the dipstick tube. The fuel pump is just covered and driping with oil. Even checking at a...
  13. J

    New BD automatic transmission amd injectors rocks.........

    Last week I had Walker diesel (Houston TX) install a complete crate BD auto transmission with the TQ lock and pressureloc along with upgraded Bosh injectors. This is in addition to the #5 TST plate, 16cm turbo housing and 4 inch exhaust from the turbo back that I have been runing. I must say...
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